The image can not only be zoomed in to study regions where stars form at the same scale of an individual star, but also zoomed out to study the entire galaxy.

More than two decades in the making, the $800 million US-funded telescope sits atop Cerro Pachon in central Chile, where dark skies and dry air provide ideal conditions for observing the cosmos.

The galaxy sits in a sweet spot that allows astronomers to study it in ways that can't be applied to even our own Milky Way ...

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The Giant Magellan Telescope team explains how the observatory will help solve the mysteries of the cosmos including the search for life.

Scientists unveiled the first images from what they are calling “the greatest astronomical discovery machine ever built," and ...